#aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#aedb  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d ! ,homel&   
,security ,act ( #bjjb to e/abli%       
weapons ( mass de/ruction intellig5ce & 
in=mation %>+ functions ( ! ,(fice (    
,intellig5ce & ,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,homel& ,security & to require         
dissem9ation ( in=mation analyz$ by !   
,dep>tm5t to entities ) responsibilities
 relat+ to homel& security1 & = o!r     
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,,wmd ,intellig5ce &       
,in=mation ,%>+ ,act ( #bjac4  #b4      
,weapons ( mass de/ruction intellig5ce &
 in=mation %>+  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle  
,a ( title ,,ii ( ! ,homel& ,security   
,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aba et seq47
 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3    
#baj;,g4 ,weapons ( mass de/ruction     
intellig5ce & in=mation %>+  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,! ,(fice ( ,intellig5ce &        
,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&       
,security %all--  7#a7 support homel&   
security-focus$ intellig5ce analysis (  
t]rori/ actors1 _! claims1 & _! plans to

 conduct attacks involv+ *emical1       
biological1 radiological1 & nucle>      
mat]ials aga9/ ! ,nation2  7#b7 support 
homel& security-focus$ intellig5ce      
analysis ( global infecti\s disease1    
public heal?1 food1 agricultural1 &     
vet]9>y issues2  7#c7 support homel&    
security-focus$ risk analysis & risk    
assessm5ts ( ! homel& security haz>ds   
describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 by     
provid+ relevant quantitative &         
nonquantitative ?reat in=mation2  7#d7  
lev]age exi/+ & em]g+ homel& security   
intellig5ce capabilities & /ructures to 
enhance prev5tion1 protection1 response1
 & recov]y ef=ts ) respect to a *emical1
 biological1 radiological1 or nucle>    
attack2  7#e7 %>e in=mation & provide   
tailor$ analytical support on ^! ?reats 
to ,/ate1 local1 & tribal au?orities z  
well z o!r national biosecurity &       
biodef5se /akehold]s2 &  7#f7 p]=m o!r  
responsibilities1 z assign$ by !        
,secret>y4  7b7 ,coord9ation ,:]e       
appropriate1 ! ,(fice ( ,intellig5ce &  

,analysis %all coord9ate ) o!r relevant 
,dep>tm5t compon5ts1 o!rs 9 !           
,intellig5ce ,community1 includ+ !      
,national ,c\nt] ,prolif]ation ,c5t]1 & 
o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal      
au?orities1 includ+ (ficials f          
high-?reat areas1 & enable su* entities 
to provide recomm5dations on optimal    
in=mation %>+ me*anisms1 includ+        
exp$iti\s %>+ ( classifi$ in=mation1 &  
on h[ !y c provide in=mation to !       
,dep>tm5t4  7c7 ,report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is section & annually       
!reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all report to !   
appropriate congressional committees    
on--  7,a7 ! intellig5ce & in=mation %>+
 activities "u subsection 7a7 & ( all   
relevant entities )9 ! ,dep>tm5t to     
c\nt] ! ?reat f weapons ( mass          
de/ruction2 &  7,b7 ! ,dep>tm5t's       
activities 9 accordance ) relevant      
intellig5ce /rategies4  7#b7 ,assessm5t 
( implem5tation ,! report %all include--
  7,a7 a description ( me?ods e/abli%$  

to assess progress ( ! ,(fice (         
,intellig5ce & ,analysis 9 implem5t+ ?is
 section2 &  7,b7 su* assessm5t4  7d7   
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7 ,! t]m
 appropriate congressional committees   
means ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security 
( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & any       
committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or
 ! ,s5ate hav+ legislative jurisdiction 
"u ! rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives  
or ,s5ate1 respectively1 ov] ! matt]    
conc]n$4  7#b7 ,! t]m ,intellig5ce      
,community has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9     
section #c7d7 ( ! ,national ,security   
,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dja;a7#d774
  7#c7 ,! t]m national biosecurity &    
biodef5se /akehold]s means (ficials f ! 
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal          
au?orities & individuals f ! private    
sector :o are involv$ 9 ef=ts to prev5t1
 protect aga9/1 respond to1 & recov] f a
 biological attack or o!r ph5om5a t may 
h s]i\s heal? consequ5ces = ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 includ+ wide-scale fatalities or
 infecti\s disease outbreaks4  4  7b7   

,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9   
section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ( ! items relat+ to su*   
subtitle ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #baj;,g4      
,weapons ( mass de/ruction intellig5ce &
 in=mation %>+4  4  #c4 ,dissem9ation ( 
in=mation analyz$ by ! ,dep>tm5t to     
,/ate1 local1 tribal1 & private entities
 ) responsibilities relat+ to homel&    
security ,section #bja7;d77#h7 ( !      
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f      
,u4,s4,c4 #aba7;d77#h77 is am5d$ by     
/rik+ & to ag5cies ( ,/ate & all t      
foll[s & ins]t+ to ,/ate1 local1 tribal1
 & private entities ) su*               
responsibilities1 &1 z appropriate1 to !
 public1 9 ord] to assi/ 9 prev5t+1     
det]r+1 or respond+ to acts ( t]rorism  
aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates44  ,pass$ ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives ,july #bb1            
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